The Accusative Case

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This page gives you information about the accusative and:

determiners and adjectives,

personal pronouns and

prepositions.

It also contains links to some learning resources to help you practice the accusative, that have been created especially with German GrammarPod in mind.

Determiners & Adjectival Endings

The following tables show some common determiners and adjectival endings for the accusative case.

The Accusative Case of Some Common Determiners:

Accusative Case Adjectival Endings:

Personal Pronouns

The following table shows personal pronouns in the nominative and that accusative and their English translations:

Prepositions

The following table shows prepositions that take the accusative:

The following table shows prepositions that take the accusative or the dative and examples:

Links

Drag and Drop - Determiners and Adjectives

This website lets you drag and drop determiners and adjectives and nouns to different places in a sentence. The program automatically changes the determiners and adjectives to match the gender and case of the noun. There are suggestions on the website about different ways to use the program.

Drag and Drop - Pronouns

This website lets you drag and drop pronouns and verbs to different places in a sentence. The program automatically changes the pronouns to case you need for that position. There are suggestions on the website about different ways to use the program.

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